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LUF to FRN: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
2,526 mi
4,064 km · 2,195 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,526 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUF from FRN?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 2,526 miles (4,064 km, 2,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 1 hour behind Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to FRN?
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